Soyuz (rocket)

Tags: Rocket.

The Soyuz (Russian: Союз meaning union GRAU index 11A511) was a 1960s Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Kuybyshev Soviet Union.

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diameter (km)

10.3

height (cm)

45.6

mass (kg)

3.08e+08

failed launches

2

final flight

1975-05-24

launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

maiden flight

1966-11-28

manufacturer

S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

rocket function

Launch vehicle

number of rocket stages

2

successful launches

28

successor

Soyuz-U, Soyuz-U2, Soyuz-2 (rocket), Soyuz-FG

total launches

30